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Taiwan President Ma cancels trip to Honduras
Panama City :: Panama | about 23 hours ago
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Taipei, June 29 (CNA) Honduras has been dropped from President Ma Ying-jeou's itinerary for his upcoming visit to some of Taiwan's diplomatic allies in Central America, the Presidential Office said Monday. Presidential Office spokesman Wang Yu-chi said...
Tags: Panama Canal, Panama City, Honduras, Nicaragua, Wang Yu-chi, Taiwan, president ma, Panama, Spanish-speaking countries, Christine Chow Ma, Politics, Hakka, Ma Ying-jeou, Human Interest
NICARAGUA: A Month of Free Fun and Games for Children
Managua :: Nicaragua | 1 day ago
Credibility More than one million poor children in Nicaragua will enjoy a massive Christmas celebration this month, complete with recreational activities and presents, organised by the government of President Daniel Ortega. But the opposition is criticising the project...
Tags: Nicaraguan Fire Department, Nicaraguan Institute for Youth, Navidad Solidaria, skating rink, ice skating, Daniel Ortega, amusement park, Edmundo Jarqu, Rosario Murillo, fun fair, Nicaragua, Managua, Nicaraguan revolution, Sandinista National Liberation Front
Nicaraguan congress opposes Ortega's re-election
Managua :: Nicaragua | 2 days ago
Credibility Lawmakers refused to recognize a Supreme Court decision overturning bans on consecutive re-election that would allow Ortega to run for another presidential term. The National Assembly approved a resolution Thursday reversing the top court's decision.
Tags: Daniel Ortega, Nicaragua, Managua, Nicaraguan revolution, Politics, Cold War, Nicaraguan general election, Sandinista National Liberation Front, ￃﾁlvaro Uribe, Manuel Zelaya, Arnoldo Alemￃﾡn
FROM THE ARCHIVES
Managua :: Nicaragua | 3 days ago
Credibility The Globe and Mail reported that two Soviet soldiers who returned home the previous month after receiving asylum in Britain were quoted as saying they were held by force, drugged and forced to say they had deserted. Western diplomats believed the denunciation...
Tags: Dow Covington, The Globe, Montreal Canadiens, Nicaragua, Managua, Frank Mahovlich, Toronto Maple Leafs, Punch Imlach
Honduran Congress starts discussing restitution of Zelaya
Tegucigalpa :: Honduras | 4 days ago
Credibility The National Congress of Honduras was summoned on Wednesday to decide on the restitution of the deposed president, Manuel Zelaya. Dozens of Zelaya supporters took the entrances to the Congress, guarded by the military since Tuesday to avoid disturbances....
Tags: Manuel Zelaya, National Congress of Honduras, Latin America, Brazilian Embassy, Honduran Congress, Honduras, Tegucigalpa, Politics, Honduran constitutional crisis, Politics of Honduras, Chronology of events of the 2009 Honduran coup d'ￃﾩtat, Porfirio Lobo Sosa, Roberto Micheletti, Foreign policy of the United States, Neoliberalism, Barack Obama, Luiz Inￃﾡcio Lula da Silva, Macroeconomics, Nicaragua, Metallurgists, Chavismo, Hugo Chￃﾡvez, Spanish-speaking countries, Elvin Ernesto Santos, Brazil, Venezuela, Law Crime
Hoyer uncertain on war tax
Managua :: Nicaragua | 5 days ago
Credibility House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) says he doesn’t support Appropriations Chairman David Obey’s (D-Wis.) proposal for a war surtax to pay for the surge in Afghanistan. At least not yet. “I’m going to talk to Obey about it,” Hoyer said in his...
Tags: Afghanistan, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Obama, Steny Hoyer, Nicaragua, Managua, Politics, Barack Obama, War in Afghanistan, Robert Gates, Iraq War troop surge, Contras, Texas A&M University System, International Security Assistance Force, War Conflict, Surtax, Dave Obey, Director of Central Intelligence, Hamid Karzai, Exit strategy, Iran-Contra affair, Presidency of Barack Obama, St. Mary's College of Maryland, Sandinista National Liberation Front, Hillary Clinton caucuses and primaries, Karzai, Nancy A. Youssef, Cold War, Barack Obama presidential primary campaign
'My HIV status is stamped in my passport'
Managua :: Nicaragua | 5 days ago
Credibility Senora Desiree cries when she talks about her only son, who is HIV -positive. The fact that the 18-year-old has been barred from visiting Chicago only heaps humiliation on top of her pain. "I have suffered so much because of the law," said Desiree, a...
Tags: Chicago, hiv status, Desiree, Dr. Heidemarie Kremer, Kate Miller, Nicaragua, Managua, Sexually transmitted diseases and infections, HIV/AIDS, HIV/AIDS in the United States, HIV/AIDS in the People's Republic of China, HIV test, Social Issues, AIDS, Immunodeficiency, HIV
History of US intervention in Honduras
Tegucigalpa :: Honduras | 9 days ago
Credibility The rightwing rebels were backed by Ronald Reagan's United States. Photograph: Bill Gentile/Corbis Fruit corporations from the US turned Honduras , an impoverished tropical backwater, into a huge banana plantation at the start of the 20th century. They...
Tags: Brazil, Palestinians, Palestinian Authority, Israeli, Venezuela, Iran, Honduras, Tegucigalpa, Politics, Manuel Zelaya, War Conflict, International reaction to the 2009 Honduran military coup, Honduran constitutional crisis, Luiz Inￃﾡcio Lula da Silva, Israel, Mahmoud Abbas, Politics of Honduras, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Roberto Micheletti, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Palestinian nationalism, Contras, Foreign policy of the Barack Obama administration, Benjamin Netanyahu, Celso Amorim, Nicaragua, Shimon Peres, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Chronology of events of the 2009 Honduran coup d'ￃﾩtat, Simon Wiesenthal Center, Micheletti
Palacios' camp kick up a row
Managua :: Nicaragua | 9 days ago
Credibility A dispute over the gloves nearly led to the cancellation of the World Boxing Council strawweight title fight between Oleydong Sithsamerchai's and Juan Palacios of Nicaragua today. Before the official weighin at Paolo Hospital yesterday, the challenger's...
Tags: Juan Palacios, Oleydong Sithsamerchai, Nicaragua, Managua, Protective gear, Gloves, World Boxing Council, allnews
Thaksin gets tacky over 'Takki'
Managua :: Nicaragua | 9 days ago
Credibility It's useless for me to change the name since many people know me. I walk in department stores in any country [and] many people come to greet me," he said. "I still use my old name but don't say I would have a sexual transplant. It can't be helped, as...
Tags: Thaksin Shinawatra, Nicaragua, Managua, Shin Corporation, Prime Ministers of Thailand, Thai political crisis, Hakka people, Thai coup d'ￃﾩtat, Shinawatra
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